Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

Luisa Maria Diele Viegas, Lilian Sales, Juliana Hipólito, Claudjane Amorim, Eder Johnson de Pereira, Paulo Ferreira, Cody Folta, Lucas Ferrante, Philip Fearnside, Ana Claudia Mendes Malhado, Carlos Frederico Duarte Rocha, Mariana M. Vale

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14276 PubMed 36312759

October 12, 2022

Revision of the Late Triassic metoposaurid “Metoposaurus” bakeri (Amphibia: Temnospondyli) from Texas, USA and a phylogenetic analysis of the Metoposauridae

Bryan M. Gee, Aaron M. Kufner

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14065

October 12, 2022

Glycyrrhizic acid Poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide) nanoparticles: anti-aging cosmeceutical formulation for topical applications

Cigdem Cetin Aluc, Bahar Gok, Serda Kecel-Gunduz, Yasemin Budama-Kilinc

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14139

October 14, 2022

Genetic species identification and population structure of grouper Epinephelus coioides (Hamilton, 1822) collected from fish markets along the Persian Gulf and the Oman Sea

Parviz Tavakoli-Kolour, Ahmad Farhadi, Ashkan Ajdari, Dara Bagheri, Sanaz Hazraty-Kari, Ahmad Ghasemi, Arya Vazirzadeh

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14179 PubMed 36262409

October 31, 2022

Cinnamaldehyde regulates mitochondrial quality against hydrogen peroxide induced apoptosis in mouse lung mesenchymal stem cells via the PINK1/Parkin signaling pathway

Shiwen Ke, Wei Zhu, Zhihui Lan, Yuanbing Zhang, Lisha Mo, Guoshuang Zhu, Liangji Liu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14045 PubMed 36340192

October 6, 2022

The cloacal microbiome of a cavity-nesting raptor, the lesser kestrel (Falco naumanni)

Alessandra Costanzo, Roberto Ambrosini, Andrea Franzetti, Andrea Romano, Jacopo G. Cecere, Michelangelo Morganti, Diego Rubolini, Isabella Gandolfi

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13927 PubMed 36221261

October 3, 2022

Effects of artificially-simulated acidification on potential soil nitrification activity and ammonia oxidizing microbial communities in greenhouse conditions

Xiaolan Zhang, Xuan Shan, Hongdan Fu, Zhouping Sun

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14088 PubMed 36213504

October 3, 2022

Effect of chronic unpredicted mild stress-induced depression on clopidogrel pharmacokinetics in rats

Xueyao Jiang, Jing Wu, Boyu Tan, Sulan Yan, Nan Deng, Hongyan Wei

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14111 PubMed 36213502

October 19, 2022

Radiomics combined with clinical features in distinguishing non-calcifying tuberculosis granuloma and lung adenocarcinoma in small pulmonary nodules

Qing Dong, Qingqing Wen, Nan Li, Jinlong Tong, Zhaofu Li, Xin Bao, Jinzhi Xu, Dandan Li

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14127 PubMed 36281359

October 19, 2022

Genomics and cellulolytic, hemicellulolytic, and amylolytic potential of Iocasia fonsfrigidae strain SP3-1 for polysaccharide degradation

Sobroney Heng, Sawannee Sutheeworapong, Verawat Champreda, Ayaka Uke, Akihiko Kosugi, Patthra Pason, Rattiya Waeonukul, Ruben Michael Ceballos, Khanok Ratanakhanokchai, Chakrit Tachaapaikoon

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14211 PubMed 36281362

October 12, 2022

Prevalence and associated risk factors of avian influenza A virus subtypes H5N1 and H9N2 in LBMs of East Java province, Indonesia: a cross-sectional study

Saifur Rehman, Mustofa Helmi Effendi, Aamir Shehzad, Attaur Rahman, Jola Rahmahani, Adiana Mutamsari Witaningrum, Muhammad Bilal

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14095

October 28, 2022

A standardised low-cost membrane blood-feeder for Aedes aegypti made using common laboratory materials

Peter A. Faber, Ashritha J.A.P.S. Dorai, Steven L. Chown

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14247 PubMed 36325181

October 10, 2022

Impact of silver nanoparticles on the nutritional properties of Arthrospira platensis

Sharolynne Xiao Tong Liang, Sinouvassane Djearamane, Anto Cordelia Tanislaus Antony Dhanapal, Ling Shing Wong

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13972 PubMed 36248713

October 10, 2022

A new bilaterally injured trilobite presents insight into attack patterns of Cambrian predators

Ruiwen Zong, Russell D.C. Bicknell

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14185 PubMed 36248717

October 31, 2022

Ethylene represses the promoting influence of cytokinin on cell division and expansion of cotyledons in etiolated Arabidopsis thaliana seedlings

Ekaterina Stoynova-Bakalova, Dimitar V. Bakalov, Tobias I. Baskin

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14315 PubMed 36340204

October 6, 2022

Vegetation height and structure drive foraging habitat selection of the lesser kestrel (Falco naumanni) in intensive agricultural landscapes

Sara Cioccarelli, Anna Terras, Giacomo Assandri, Alessandro Berlusconi, Nunzio Grattini, Alessandro Mercogliano, Aliona Pazhera, Andrea Sbrilli, Jacopo G. Cecere, Diego Rubolini, Michelangelo Morganti

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13979 PubMed 36221268

October 3, 2022

Uncovering the mechanism of anthocyanin accumulation in a purple-leaved variety of foxtail millet (Setaria italica) by transcriptome analysis

Yaofei Zhao, Yaqiong Li, Xiaoxi Zhen, Jinli Zhang, Qianxiang Zhang, Zhaowen Liu, Shupei Hou, Yuanhuai Han, Bin Zhang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14099 PubMed 36213506

October 18, 2022

Ectopic expression of HIV-1 Tat modifies gene expression in cultured B cells: implications for the development of B-cell lymphomas in HIV-1-infected patients

Anna A. Valyaeva, Maria A. Tikhomirova, Daria M. Potashnikova, Alexandra N. Bogomazova, Galina P. Snigiryova, Aleksey A. Penin, Maria D. Logacheva, Eugene A. Arifulin, Anna A. Shmakova, Diego Germini, Anastasia I. Kachalova, Aleena A. Saidova, Anastasia A. Zharikova, Yana R. Musinova, Andrey A. Mironov, Yegor S. Vassetzky, Eugene V. Sheval

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13986 PubMed 36275462

October 3, 2022

The fungal pathogen Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans is not detected in wild and captive amphibians from Mexico

M. Delia Basanta, Victor Avila-Akerberg, Allison Q. Byrne, Gabriela Castellanos-Morales, Tanya M. González Martínez, Yurixhi Maldonado-López, Erica Bree Rosenblum, Ireri Suazo-Ortuño, Gabriela Parra Olea, Eria A. Rebollar

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14117 PubMed 36213512

October 17, 2022

Real-time estimation of the effective reproduction number of SARS-CoV-2 in Aotearoa New Zealand

Rachelle N. Binny, Audrey Lustig, Shaun C. Hendy, Oliver J. Maclaren, Kannan M. Ridings, Giorgia Vattiato, Michael J. Plank

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14119 PubMed 36275456

October 24, 2022

High susceptibility of Tetranychus merganser (Acari: Tetranychidae), an emergent pest of the tropical crop Carica papaya, towards Metarhizium anisopliae s.l. and Beauveria bassiana strains

Elizabeth Alfaro-Valle, Aída Martínez-Hernández, Gabriel Otero-Colina, Joel Lara-Reyna

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14064 PubMed 36312755